... A good dentist should suggest that you first try a splint that would adjust your bite before doing anything permanent. A splint should be able to show the dr what is wrong on the left side. ... (25 replies)

... Like I already mentioned my problems all started the same way. I had arootcanal and then unfortunately my insurance changed and I went to the HMO dentist on the list. Well, she put a crown in my mouth that was way too big. ... (46 replies)

... I just had my appointment with the orthodontist to get fitted for the invisalign braces. He feels that this will solve my tmj problem. Before they did the impressions I reminded them that I still have a temporary crown where I had the rootcanal that started my tmj problems. ... (2 replies)

... I have really been worrying myself sick. Apparently from what I've been told by an Orthodontist is that the only way I could getbraces is to have the jaw surgery first. I don't have any facial deformities or any other of the reasons that they usually do jaw surgery. ... (4 replies)